Meet IP Experts
Intellectual property is an integral part of any business strategy. Knowing how to manage your IP effectively can help you promote your business or maximise the impact of your research & innovation project.
During Chem-Match you have the have the possibility to meet several IP experts from Helpdesks around the world. Book meetings with them to discuss your IP matters and to get useful help and support.
European IP Helpdesk
A first-line intellectual property (IP) service providing free-of-charge support to help European SMEs and beneficiaries of EU-funded research projects manage their IP in the context of transnational business or EU research and innovation programmes. The European IP Helpdesk supports European SMEs and research teams involved in cross-border business and/or EU-funded research activities manage, disseminate and valorise their IP. Offering a broad range of informative material, a Helpline service for direct IP support as well as on-site and online training, our main goal is to support IP capacity building along the full scale of IP practices: from awareness to strategic use and successful exploitation. service@iprhelpdesk.eu
Book a meeting with Claire May Sharon Fritz
China IP SME Helpdesk
The China IP SME Helpdesk supports European Union (EU) Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to both protect and enforce their Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in or relating to Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan through the provision of free information and services. These take the form of jargon-free, first-line, confidential advice on intellectual property and related issues, plus training, materials and online resources. Website For intellectual property related enquiries: question@china-iprhelpdesk.eu
Book a meeting with Matias Zubimendi
South-East Asia IP Helpdesk
The South-East Asia IP SME Helpdesk is an initiative of the European Commission, which aims to support small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) from European Union (EU) member states to protect and enforce their Intellectual Property (IP) rights in or relating to South-East Asian countries. The Helpdesk provides jargon-free, first-line, confidential advice on intellectual property and related issues, along with training events, materials, and online resources. Individual SMEs and SME intermediaries can submit their IP enquiries via email (question@southeastasia-iprhelpdesk.eu) to receive free and confidential first-line advice within 3 working days.
Book a meeting with Benoît Tardy
Latin America IP SME Helpdesk
The Latin America IP SME Helpdesk supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from the European Union (EU) and associated COSME countries to both protect and enforce their Intellectual Property (IP) rights in or relating to Latin American countries (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela), by providing free information and services. These comprise jargon-free, first-line, confidential advice on intellectual property and related issues, as well as training, materials, and online resources. helpline@latinamerica-ipr-helpdesk.eu
India IP SME Helpdesk
The India IP SME Helpdesk supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from the European Union (EU) and COSME associated countries to both protect and enforce their Intellectual Property (IP) rights in or relating to India by providing free information and services. These comprise jargon-free, first-line, confidential advice on intellectual property and related issues, as well as training, materials, and online resources.
india@iprhelpdesk.eu
Book a meeting with Michele Dubbini
Africa IP SME Helpdes
The Africa IP SME Helpdesk supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from the European Union (EU) to both protect and enforce their Intellectual Property (IP) rights in/or relating to Africa by providing free information and services. These comprise jargon-free, first-line, confidential advice on intellectual property and related issues, as well as training, materials and online resources. africa.iphelpdesk@euipo.europa.eu
